#USDA

How the FUCK are Tigers being tested but humans can’t get tested?FTR this report is 100% real See USDA AHPIS press release just issued https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/newsroom/news/sa_by_date/sa-2020/ny-zoo-covid-19 https://twitter.com/natashaldaly/
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THIS IS WHY, THE MEAT PACKING PLANT IN COLORADO HAS CONTAMINATION. I KNEW, THIS WOULD HAPPEN & IT ONLY TOOK 4 MONTHS TO HAPPEN SINCE HE MADE THE CUT. Trump
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The meat business is not perfect. But this inaccurate and unfair. I am a Bloomberg Fan but this awful. Very poorly reported. Meat plants workers and the companies were deemed
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5 thoughts: People r connecting calls to end USPS with Repub opposition to (some people) voting by mail. I am sure there’s truth in that. But as many have noted,
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Supporting my struggling dairy and pork farming friends to while I cross my fingers for some good news to report from this late night @USDA press call with @SecretarySonny. Stay
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The USDA gives our interest free loans for ppl who want to buy farmland/acres. They also give them out to ppl to develop rural areas if they’re low income. That’s
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Other members of Congress own cattle, but only a few of us RAISE cattle.I fix the fences, feed the hay, castrate bulls, fertilize fields, put tags in their ears, move
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A little explainer on how meat really gets bought. USDA reports 4 markets. Formula,Forward, Export and Negotiated. Specs are slightly different beef to Pork but conceptually they are the same.
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A thread on how #covidrelief in @JoeBiden 's #americanrescueplan worked to counter generations of discrimination against Black-owned farms. #ncpol #northcarolina #covid19 #BlackLivesMatter Last month the @USDA published a blog
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1. USDA language on how #CFAP payments will be calculated is confusing on the website but the actual rulemaking document makes it clear. This is text on USDA website: https://www.farmers.gov/cfap/non-specialty
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1/8: ATTN FARMERS AND RANCHERS: USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) is now open. It’s intended to provide payments to producers affected by #COVID19. The good news? $ is available.
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Doc Antle and Myrtle Beach Safari: a thread. Doc Antle was cited in 1989 for abandoning deer and peacocks on the property of his zoo in Buckingham, Virginia and went
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NEW: Vilsack's choice for comms chief at USDA has a history of working for big agriculture.Small farmers, getting squeezed out of business, aren’t happy about it:"...a bomb goes off in
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There is only limited choices black & brown people have in where the average person has in living conditions & food. The USDA has a subsidy buget 67% of which
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Today, we filed a complaint to @USDA representing @foodchainworker @HEAL_Food @IORCinfo RCWA @ForwardLatino & AFCS-Iowa against @TysonFoods & JBS, whose policies put Black, Latino, and Asian workers at greater risk
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Last week, I had productive conversations with the Family Investment Administration about the need to expedite online SNAP access for Maryland families. Our state has been approved to provide this
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